diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index b7c3afeb3a..3ad6404dbc 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -43,10 +43,19 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] ifndef::git-format-patch[] --raw:: - Generate the raw format. +ifndef::git-log[] + Generate the diff in raw format. ifdef::git-diff-core[] This is the default. endif::git-diff-core[] +endif::git-log[] +ifdef::git-log[] + For each commit, show a summary of changes using the raw diff + format. See the "RAW OUTPUT FORMAT" section of + linkgit:git-diff[1]. This is different from showing the log + itself in raw format, which you can achieve with + `--format=raw`. +endif::git-log[] endif::git-format-patch[] ifndef::git-format-patch[] diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index dcf7429a47..dc865cbb27 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -79,7 +79,10 @@ stored in the commit object. Notably, the SHA-1s are displayed in full, regardless of whether --abbrev or --no-abbrev are used, and 'parents' information show the true parent commits, without taking grafts or history -simplification into account. +simplification into account. Note that this format affects the way +commits are displayed, but not the way the diff is shown e.g. with +`git log --raw`. To get full object names in a raw diff format, +use `--no-abbrev`. * 'format:<string>' + |